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Delphine (Delphinidae)

    1. Family Delphininae

Subfamily: Lagenorhynchus

-         White-beaked dolphin (Lagenorhynchus albirostris)

-         Atlantic white-sided dolphin(Lagenorhynchus acutus)

-         Pacific white-sided solphin (Lagenorhynchus obliquidens)

-         Dusky dolphin (Langenorhynchus obscurus)

-         Peale's  dolphin (Lagenorhynchus australis)

-         Hourglas dolphin (Lagenorhynchus cruciger)

Subfamilyy: Grampus

-         Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus)

Subfamily: Tursiops

-         Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)

-         Indopacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus)

Subfamily: Stenella

-         Atlantic spotted dolphin (Stenella frontalis)

-         Pantropical spotted dolphin (Stenella attenuata)

-         Spinenr dolphin (Stenella longirostris)

-         Clymene dolphin (Stenella clymene)

-         Striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba)

Subfamily: Delphinus

-         Common dolphin (Delphinus delphis)

-         long-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus capensis)

Subfamily: Lagenodelphis

-         Fraser's dolphin (Lagenodelphis hosei)

    2. Family: Lissodelphinae

Subfamily: Lissodelphis

-         Northern right whale dolphin (Lissodelphis borealis)

-         Southern right whale dolphin (Lissodelphis peronii)

 

    3. Family Steninae

Subfamily: Steno

-         Rough-toothed dolphin (Steno bredanensis)

Subfamily: Sousa

-         Atlantic hump-backed dolphin (Sousa teuszii)

-         Indopacific hump-backed dolphin (Sousa chinensis)

Subfamily: Sotalia

-         Tucuxi (Sotalia fluviatilis)

 

    4. Family Cephalorhynchinae 

Subfamily: Cephalorhynchus

-         Commerson's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus commersonii)

-         Chilean (Black) dolphin (Cephalorhynchus eutropia)

-         Heaviside's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii)

-         Hector's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori)

 

    5. Family Globicephalinae (pilot whales)

Subfamily: Globicephala

-         Long-finned pilot whalel (Globicephala melaena)

-         Pacific pilot whale (Globicephala sieboldii)

-         Short-finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus)

Subfamily: Peponocephala

-         Melon/headed whale (Peponocephala electra)

Subfamily: Feresa

-     Pygmy killer whale (Feresa attenuata)

 

    6. Family Orcininae (kiler whale)

Subfamily: Orca

-         Killer whale (Orcinus orca)

Subfamily: Pseudorca

-         False killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens)

 

     7. Family Orcaellinae

Subfamily: Orcaella

-         Irrawaddy dolphin, Pesut (Orcaella brevirostris)

 

 

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